Welcome to Fresh Talk @ OSU, where current Freshman at Ohio State University give advise to in-coming Freshman. Created by a First Year Writing class, these podcast episodes explore issues the students wished they had known more about before they started at OSU.
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This episode lists and gives the benefits of various transportation options on OSU campus
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This episode offers practical advice on how to connect and make friends with fellow students at OSU
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This episode debates whether or not a first year student can get by with just their OSU iPad or if a laptop is also necessary
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Oh the Things We Can Do Because We're at OSU: Awesome Entertainment Perks for OSU Students
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This episode lists the various entertainment options on and near campus that can help alleviate stress and provide much-needed downtime for OSU students
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This episode discusses a number of lesser-known gyms on OSU's campus and their specific benefits to students
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This episode explores why a student's major should be a factor when choosing a dorm
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This episode lists the many free/mostly free benefits available exclusively to OSU students
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This episode offers practical tips and advice in etiquette for those who are new to dorm life
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Life Outside the Classroom: Unconventional Sports
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This episode explores the benefits of attending various sporting events outside of football and basketball while at OSU
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This episodes explores how students can get involved in various types of sports clubs/organizations on campus
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This episode outlines how men new to OSU can establish and/or maintain a lifting regimen while living on campus
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This episode discusses the quickest and most convenient ways to get around OSU's campus
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A Ride Through Freshman Year: The Dos and Don'ts of Navigating Campus
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This episode discusses how to get around OSU's campus effectively and safely.
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This episode offers an overview of a few gyms on campus and gives reasons why students should explore OSU gyms their freshman year.
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This episode gives practical tips on how to get the most out of the annual Involvement Fair at OSU
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This episode discusses the various ways you can get more involved through student organizations on OSU's campus.
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Four OSU students present their favorite off-campus restaurants.
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In this episode, four OSU students present how ideas that are often thought to be cliche are actually helpful for first-year college students.
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This episode presents interviews of three first-year student athletes who discuss their transition from high school to college, both on and off the field.
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Four first-year OSU students present dining plan options as well as how they relate to specific places to eat on campus.
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In this episode, four first-year students present ways in which incoming students can alleviate stress during their time at OSU.
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In this episode, four students review the safety policies, strategies, and resources at OSU.
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This episode features five OSU first-year students discussing Dining Dollars and Swipes and how to use each effectively.
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Four first year students at OSU discuss the ins and outs of how OSU Dining Dollars work on campus.
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In this episode, five students discuss the concept of the Freshman Fifteen and active opportunities OSU offers to help students stay fit.
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Four first-year OSU students encourage students to explore Columbus - particularly the Short North district close to campus.
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In this episode, four Freshman present the healthy-eating options available to students on and near OSU.
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Four students present study skills and resources that help students academically succeed at OSU.
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In this episode, four students discuss stereotypes about OSU as just a party school and how their experiences have overturned these misconceptions.
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College for Dummies - Time Management in High School v College
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Four freshman discuss how time management is the most important skill for a student starting off their college career.
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In this episode, students outline what you should considering bringing along with you when first moving into a dorm in order to be prepared for your first year at OSU.
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In this episode, students discuss the most effective ways to manage time academically and socially during your first year at OSU.
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In this episode, students discuss programs and centers around campus that can help in-coming Freshman adjust to college classes.
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In this episode, students discuss their experiences dining on campus and offer practical advice on meal plan options for in-coming students.
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In this episode, students who participated in the Digital Flagship University Pilot Program offer advice and practical tips for using iPads in college courses.
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In this episode, students discuss their experiences at OSU football games and offer recommendations on ticket options for in-coming Freshman.
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In this episode, current dorm residents share their experiences and offer tips on how to make social connections in your dorm.
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In this episode, students discuss the importance of researching instructors and reviewing practical issues like commute and daily routine when scheduling classes.
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